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Prosecutor releases more names in Ross County online predator sting
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – According to a news release issued Wednesday by Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey C. Marks, the arrests stem from a coordinated undercover operation conducted during the week of Jan. 5 involving local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. The effort focused on preventing the sexual abuse and potential trafficking of children in Ross County.…
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CATS to offer free rides in Pike Co. during “Ohio Loves Transit Week”
WAVERLY, Ohio — Ohio Loves Transit Week will be observed Feb. 16–20, 2026, as communities across the state recognize and appreciate public transportation systems…
Major winter storm targets Scioto Valley with heavy snow, arctic blast
WILMINGTON, Ohio — A potent winter storm is barreling toward southern Ohio, threatening the Scioto Valley with heavy snow and treacherous travel conditions this…
Ohio AG’s Office provides update on Pickaway County officer-involved shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) released new details Wednesday regarding a deadly officer-involved shooting in Pickaway County.…
Ross County bridge to honor fallen corrections officer
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Republican state lawmaker has introduced a bill to rename a bridge in Ross County in honor of a fallen corrections…
Truck slams into parked cars at local gas station and drives off
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash that damaged two vehicles at a Pleasant Valley Road gas station, according to a sheriff’s…